<p>NICE has been notified about this procedure and will consider it as part of the Institute's work programme. </p> <p>The Interventional Procedures Advisory Committee (IPAC) will consider this procedure and NICE will issue an Interventional Procedures Consultation Document about its safety and efficacy for 4 weeks' public consultation. IPAC will then review the consultation document in the light of comments received and produce a Final Interventional Procedures Document, which will be considered by NICE before guidance is issued to the NHS in England and Wales. </p> <p>If you wish to be alerted to developments regarding this procedure, including the release of the consultation document, please express your interest at the bottom of the page.</p>
Discontinued
- Status:
- Discontinued
- Decision:
- Prioritised
- Process:
- IPG
- Referral date:
- 15 December 2003
- Topic area
- Surgical procedures, Urogenital
Timeline
Key events during the development of the guidance:
| Date | Update |
|---|---|
| 30 August 2016 | Discontinued. Discontinued |
For further information on how we develop interventional procedures guidance, please see our interventional procedures programme manual